At the age of 18, Nina Wayne began a decade-long secret relationship with Tyson Moore, her father's subordinate. However, when her brother died in battle and her father was critically ill, she pleaded with Tyson for the tenth time to marry her, hoping to comfort her father and brother. Yet, Tyson refused once again and married his childhood friend, Wendy Yates. This time, Nina did not cry or make a scene. She drew a fortune slip and chose Jared Shaw, the fierce mercenary leader, setting the earliest possible wedding date.
